Overview

Master Zacharius, the village watchmaker, dreams of giving a soul to the automatons he manufactures. A mysterious young man bursts in and seems to want to charm the watchmaker's daughter. After his passage, all the clocks go haywire, causing trouble. How far is Zacharius willing to go to get what he wants?

Genres

Cast

Pierre Vial

Maître Zaccharius

Jean-Pierre Sentier

L'étranger

Madeleine Barbulée

Scholastique

Angelo Bardi

L'aubergiste